masculinité, n.f., masculineness, masculinity.
masque, n.m., mask; blind, cloak, pretense; masker, masquerader, mummer; face-guard; (paint.) head; (arch.) mask. Il a un bon —; (of actors) his features are expressive. Lever le —; to pull off the mask. Arraches les —s; to tear off the disguise.
☉masque, n.f., ugly woman; naughty little girl.
masqué, -e, part., masked; disguised. Être toujours —; to be always close. Bal —; masked ball, masquerade.
masquer, v.a., to mask, to conceal, to cloak, to disguise; (milit.) to mask.
se masquer, v.r., to be masked, to mask; to disguise one’s self; (of things) to be disguised.
massacrant, -e, adj., killing; cross, peevish, surly, dreadful, disagreeable. Humeur —e; awful temper.
massacre, n.m., massacre, butchery; slaughter, havoc, waste, squandering; bungler, botcher; (hunt.) head (of a deer newly killed).
massacrer, v.a., to massacre, to butcher, to murder, to slay, to slaughter; to bungle, to botch, to destroy; to hack (meat or poultry). Cet acteur a massacré son rôle; that actor murdered his part. — des hardes, des meubles; to spoil clothes, furniture.
massacreur, n.m., slaughterer, slayer; bungler, botcher.